Total Crime Rate

266.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 266.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 116.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.4 8/10
  • Public order 15.2 9/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hillary Place area has the 10th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hillary Place (LE3 1EN) in the last 12 months was 266.5 per 1,000 residents and was 84.6% higher than the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields average (144.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 78.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 82.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillary Place (LE3 1EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peverel Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hillary Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Folville Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft New Fields Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Caldecote Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ayston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ayston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waltham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braunstone Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caldecote Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caldecote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caldecote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Fields Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Caldecote Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Peverel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peverel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hallam Crescent East Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Folville Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ardern Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Caldecote Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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